φυτόν
phytón
“plant”
11 words in English grow from this root.
Bryophyte
Natureβρύονbrýon
“moss plant”
Epiphyte
Natureἐπίepí
“plant upon a plant”
Geophyte
Natureγῆgê
“earth plant”
Halophyte
Natureἅλςháls
“salt plant”
Hydrophyte
Natureὕδωρhýdōr
“water plant”
Mesophyte
Natureμέσοςmésos
“middle plant”
Neophyte
Faithνέοςnéos
“newly planted”
Phytoplankton
Natureφυτόνphytón
“drifting plants”
Pteridophyte
Natureπτερίςpterís
“fern plant”
Saprophyte
Natureσαπρόςsaprós
“rot plant”
Xerophyte
Natureξηρόςxērós
“dry plant”